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Name: L'orpheline de la maison Chevalier
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Author: Josée Ouimet

📘 L'orpheline de la maison Chevalier by Josée Ouimet

En 1753, après le décès de son père, Marie est engagée comme servante pour rembourser les dettes de sa famille. Malgré les injustices qu'elle ressent, elle garde l'espoir et aspire à des jours meilleurs, incarnant l'esprit de résilience et d'espoir au cœur d'une époque historique.

First publish date: 1999

Genre: Historical Fiction/19th Century Historical Fiction

Authors: Josée Ouimet

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